Bail granted to smugglers of betel nuts
KARACHI: A Special Customs Court at Karachi on Monday admitted two alleged smugglers of betel nuts and dry fruits to bail against solvent surety of rupees 200,000 each. According to…
FIR lodged against M/s IRIS Enterprises
KARACHI: MCC Appraisement West has lodged an FIR against M/s IRIS Enterprises, Lahore for attempting to clear betelnuts in the garb of rubber-soles. According to the details of the case,…
ASO Preventive Karachi comes hard against smuggling
KARACHI: MCC Preventive Karachi on the directives of Collector Dr. Iftikhar is observing a rigorous anti-smuggling drive and has foiled several attempts to transport smuggled goods in the last few…
MCC Quetta seizes smuggled goods worth Rs21 million
KARACHI: MCC Quetta is continuing with it’s Anti-smuggling campaign and seized smuggled goods worth Rs7.0 million along side vehicles used in smuggling worth Rs12 million. On the directives of Collector…
Betel nuts, Gutka raw material worth Rs10mn seized
KARACHI: Pakistan Custom’s Anti-Smuggling Organization (ASO), upon a credible information regarding discreet mapping of SITE area Karachi, raided a godown where smuggled/contraband goods mainly betel nuts were dumped and godown…
Betel nut smuggling case SHC to hear identical petitions on Aug 08
KARACHI: An appellate bench of High Court of Sindh on Tuesday fixed August 08 for hearing three identical petitions pertaining to alleged betel nuts smuggling case. The petitions were filed…
ASO preventive seizes tons of betel nuts
KARACHI: Anti-smuggling organization (ASO) of MCC Preventive Karachi has seized 3,100 KG of betel nuts from a passenger bus. Information was received through Collector MCC Preventive Dr. Iftikhar about…
Betel nut smuggling case SHC issue notices for July 24 in identical petitions
KARACHI: An appellate bench of High Court of Sindh comprising Justice Abdul Rasool Memon and Justice Agha Faisal on Tuesday issued notices to Chief Collector Customs and other custom officials…
Pakistan Customs (Preventive) Rangers seize smuggled Indian goods
KARACHI: The staff of Preventive (Pakistan Customs) and Sindh Rangers yesterday in a joint operation seized a huge cache of smuggled Indian contrabands from Baldia Town area of the city.…
SHC to hear betel nuts case on May 09, report submitted regarding imported nuts
KARACHI: An appellate bench of High Court of Sindh (SHC) comprising Justice Aqeel Ahmed Abbasi and Justice Mrs Ashraf Jahan will hear petitions filed by importers of betel nuts on…
MCC Quetta seizes smuggled goods worth Rs32 million
KARACHI: Model Customs Collectorate of Quetta has seized huge quantity of foreign origin smuggled goods including betel nuts, Polypropylene Plastic (Dana), Iran origin fabric, cloth, tea, blankets, welding rods, tyres,…
MCC Quetta comes hard on smuggling
KARACHI: MCC Quetta has launched a crackdown against the movement of smuggled goods particularly non-custom-paid vehicles with the assistance of FC and other law enforcement agencies. Collector Ashraf Ali has…
SHC adjourns betel nuts case
KARACHI: An appellate bench of High Court of Sindh (SHC) yesterday adjourned till April 24 hearing of a constitutional petition challenging import restrictions The bench was hearing a petition filed…
Merchants demand withdrawal of powers delegated to Plant Protection Department
KARACHI: Merchants demanded that the unfettering powers delegated to the Plant Protection Department under the SRO 1067 should be immediately withdrawn because importers have already stopped placing further import order…
Betel containers stuck at ports to be re-exported to India
KARACHI: As scores of betel nut consignments are stuck at ports due to the recent regulatory amendments, the importers have filed Goods Declarations (GDs) for re-export of these consignments to…
ASO Preventive seizes four containers of betel nuts
KARACHI: Anti Smuggling Organization of MCC Preventive has seized four containers which were cleared from green channel as declared to be scrap, but were found to contain betel nuts. The…
Importer, clearing agent booked fraudulent clearance of restricted goods
KARACHI: MCC Appraisement East has booked M/s Insiya Packages and M/s Getco Agencies in three separate FIRs for fraudulent clearance of restricted imported goods including betel nuts and fireworks in…
Customs determines values of betel nuts
KARACHI: Director Customs Valuation Dr. Wasif Memon has revised the customs values of betel nuts vide valuation ruling No.816/2016. MCC Appraisement West referred the case to Directorate General of Customs…